Commencement

Congratulations 2023 graduates!

Watch the highlights.

Members of the Class of 2023 stand on the stage at commencement facing guests.

Dental and dental hygiene class presidents commended fellow graduates for focus and perseverance.

Read a Recap of Commencement

Hunter Palmer was the DDS Class of 2023 president.

Hunter Palmer is the DDS class president. 

Rachael Johnson was the class president for the dental hygiene class of 2023.

Rachael Johnson is the dental hygiene class president. 

Take a look at the linked professional photos from commencement day. 

Ali Alterki is hooded by his father.
Click to see additional candid photos from commencement day. 

Austin Perdue and Gregory Traver pose for pictures after commencement.

These students graduated in the top of their class. 

DDS top three grade point averages.

  1. Logan Webb
  2. Allison Fritz
  3. Callaway Anderson

Dr. Logan Webb Dr. Alison Fritz Dr. Callaway Anderson

Dental Hygiene top three grade point averages. 

  1. George Benjamin Harris V
  2. Savannah Lahey
  3. Jacqueline Beall

George Benjamin Harris V Savannah Lahey
Jacqueline Beall

Graduate profiles are online for those graduates who chose to share their information. 

Mohamad G. Al Halak  Savannah McSwain class of 2023 portrait

Two students were highlighted by WVU Health Sciences. 

Dental hygiene mom masters passion, purpose and parenting with a smile. 

Kayley Sisler shares a sweet kiss with her daughter, Myah, following commencement.

Family ties: WVU School of Dentistry graduates three generations. 

Dr. Billy Schamp poses with granddaughter, Dr. Ashley Faddis, and daughter, Dr. M. Rene Schamp.